sinkiang uighur autonomous region (china)

Investigates the mysterious mummies of Urumchi in Western China, a collection of obviously Caucasian bodies dating back as far as four thousand years, that have been beautifully preserved, down to their brightly hued clothing.

Photographs and text explore the Chinese province of Xinjiang, closed to foreigners by the Communist government in 1949 and only reopened in 1984.